Oy U Luzi Chernova Kalyna

Date: September 18, 2024. Uploaded by Jim Gold. '
OY U LUZI CHERVONA KALYNA . . . UKRAINE
Ой у лузі червона калина
Dance Meaning: In the Meadow, a Red Kalyna
Pronunciation: Oi OO Luzi Tchervona Kalina
Choreography: by Jim Gold in Ukrainian folk dance style
Music: Andriy Khlyvnyul x the Kiffness: • Ukrainian Folk Song 🇺🇦...
Composer: Composed 1914 by Stepan Charnetskii.
Formation: Open circle, free, no hand hold.
Style: Broad, proud
Meter: 4/4
Introduction: 4 measures and start with measure 5.
Measures:
1-4 Wait 4 measures
Start dance with meas 5 of FIRST STEP:
5 Step L in LOD (ct 1), step R behind L (ct 2), step L fwd (ct 3),
Brush scuff R ft fwd no weight (ct 4)
6 Repeat meas 5 opp ft
7 Repeat meas 5
8 Face ctr: Step R to rt (ct 1), step L behind R (ct 2)
Step R to rt (ct 3), step L behind R (ct 4)
FIRST STEP
Fists on hips. Ukrainian two-step
Slightly moving CCW (almost in place) , wide, broad, and proud
1 Step R in LOD to rt (ct 1), step L behind R (ct 2)
Step R fwd (ct 3), brush scuff L ft fwd no weight (ct 4)
2. Repeat meas 1 opp ft
3 Repeat meas 1
Moving CWW: 2 step-close steps fwd
4 Step L fwd (ct 1), close L next to R (ct 2), step L fwd (ct 3), close L next to R (ct42)
5-7 Repeat meas 1-3 opp feet
Face ctr
8 Step R to rt (ct 1), step L behind R (ct 2), step R to rt (ct 3), step L behind R (ct 4)
(Optional: right hand held straight out to rt side.)
SECOND STEP
Step-toe-heel-lift, and sides
Right hand behind neck, R forearm parallel to floor (behind medulla)
Left hand on L hip. Look at your boots.
1 Step on R (ct 1), look at left boot, tch L toe to rt (ct 2)
tch L heel in same spot (ct 3), lift L (ct 4)
2 Step L to lft (ct 1), step R behind L (ct 2), step L to lft (ct 3), step R behind L (ct 4)
Left hand behind neck, L forearm parallel to floor (behind medulla)
Right hand on R hip
3 Step on L (ct 1), look at right boot, tch R toe to rt (ct 2)
tch R heel in same spot (ct 3), lift R (ct 4)
2 sides
4 Step R to rt (ct 1), step L behind R (ct 2), step R to rt (ct 3), step L behind R (ct 4)
Arms down to side (V position), 4 step grapevine,
5 Step R to rt (ct 1), step L front of R (ct 2), look fwd
Step R to rt (ct 3) , step L behind of R (ct 4)
6 Step on R to rt (ct 1), stamp L to R (ct 2), step fwd on L (ct 3), stamp R next to L (ct 4)
7 Step back on R (ct 1), step L next to R as you bring arms up, r (ct 2)
Bring arms down with strength and emphasis as you step on R next to L (ct 3-4)
ORDER OF STEPS:
1. First Step: 1x, Second Step: 1x
This pattern until end
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